All ICD10 Codes

K56.4

Non-Billable
ChapterK00–K95
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other impaction of intestine

Use a more specific code (2 billable)
K56.41Fecal impactionK56.49Other impaction of intestine
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K55-K64Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
K56Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia
K56.4Other impaction of intestineNot billable
K56.41Fecal impactionBillable
K56.49Other impaction of intestineBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to K56.4:

categoryK56
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia
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chapterCH11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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